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This is a list of countries by diamond production in 2016, based on the British Geological Survey Mineral Statistics Summary for 2016. [ 3 ] 2016 Diamond production
Botswana is the world's biggest diamond-producing country. Its relatively high gross national income per capita (by some estimates the fourth-largest in Africa) gives the country a relatively high standard of living and the second-highest Human Development Index of continental Sub-Saharan Africa (after South Africa). Despite this, Botswana ...
Countries by mean wealth per adult. From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. Countries by median wealth per adult. From 2021 publication of Credit Suisse. This is a list of countries of the world by wealth per adult, from UBS's Global Wealth Databook. [1] [2] Wealth includes both financial and non-financial assets.
The mine accounted for 6% of the world's diamond production in 2012, and its share of the global diamond market stood at 3% in 2021. ... an unbelievable $603,047 per carat and a pink diamond for ...
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This is a list of countries by nominal GDP per capita. GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; [1] [2] however, this is inaccurate because GDP per capita is not a measure of personal income. Measures of personal income include average wage, real income, median income, disposable income and GNI per capita.
Since early 1980s, the country has been one of the world's largest producers of gem diamonds. [23] [45] Eight large diamond mines have opened since independence. [46] De Beers prospectors discovered diamonds in northern Botswana in the early 1970s. [23] The first mine began production at Orapa in 1972, followed by a smaller mine at Letlhakane. [23]
The economy of the second largest country in Africa relies heavily on mining. The Congo is the world's largest producer of cobalt ore, [43] and a major producer of copper and industrial diamonds. The Congo has more than 30% of the world's diamond reserves., [44] mostly in the form of small, industrial